BIG DECREASE
Building Activities
LOWER HUTT RETURNS Lower Hutt has always been well up with other chief towns of the Dominion in the number of building permits issued over any given period. The period from April 1 to December 31, 1930, however, shows a big decrease compared with the corresponding period of 1929. The figures for 1929 were 582 building permits of a total value of £367,918. In 1930 the number of permits had decreased to 412, the total value being £252,7,08. The engineer reported to last meeting of the borough council that 152 inspect tions of works in progress were carried but during December. The number of building permits issued for that month was 29, of a total value of £10,730. The figures for December, 1929, were 46 building permits of a total value of £23,518.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 105, 28 January 1931, Page 14
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137BIG DECREASE Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 105, 28 January 1931, Page 14
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